Software Engineer (Radbroke)
Knutsford (Cheshire East) IT development
Job description
About Personal and Corporate Technology
Personal and Corporate Banking (PCB) Technology is a global team of more than 5000 Technology and Change employees that support our Personal and Corporate Banking business. Based around the world from Australia to Japan to Switzerland, we are responsible for delivering an effective end-to-end Technology service for PCB and driving digital simplification and mass automation. We are also responsible for delivering highly resilient and scalable technology services across PCB, extending across all of our technology platforms and providing a 24/7 service for our customers and colleagues.
“ We are an equal opportunity employer and we are opposed to discrimination on any grounds .”
Overall purpose of role
The role is for an IOS Engineer working on Barclays Mobile applications like Pingit and Barclays Mobile Banking working collaboratively alongside software developers and product owners to create and deliver live releases following agile delivery process.
Key Accountabilities
Application Development (90%)
Technical Consultancy (10%)
Stakeholder Management and Leadership
Strong team worker required to work closely with Solution architects, UI/UX designers, API development team and Proposition managers to refine & implement features.
Risk and Control Objective
Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards
Person Specification
Duties and Responsibilities Overview:
· To contribute to the creation, assessment and validation of requirements.
· To drive the creation and maintenance of automated tests to assess adherence to requirements.
· To drive the development and maintenance of capabilities to meet requirements.
· To monitor and relentlessly manage quality at every phase of software development and service lifecycle.
· To ensure that the technical integrity of the applications / products is maintained across their lifetime, contributing to the development of any technical changes being proposed.
· To build a value adding knowledge base of technical strategies and business solutions
Skills
Essential:
· Java, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript Programming
· Awareness of leading-edge tools, techniques and services that support Continuous Delivery
· Software development consisting of some of the following languages and technologies:
iOS
Android
JavaScript
Adobe Experience Manager
Java
IVR
Base 24
Test Automation
Purpose and Values
Barclays has a single cross-business Purpose for Barclays and five core Values which underpin it.
Our Purpose is helping people achieve their ambitions in the right way. Put simply this is the answer to the question ‘What is Barclays for?' and it should guide our every action as employees.
Respect
We respect and value those we work with, and the contribution that they make.
Integrity
We act fairly, ethically and openly in all we do.
Service
We put our clients and customers at the centre of what we do.
Excellence
We use our energy, skills and resources to deliver the best, sustainable results.
Stewardship
We are passionate about leaving things better than we found them.